Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-06-15

rived home last Saturday, from q trip to
Kansas. He is satisfied that Juniata is a
good enough place TO live in.
Jacob Sharp, the New York boodler is
, going to get through if lawyers can help
him. He has twenty of the legal fraternity
to help him through the court.
Itch Prairie Mango, and Scratches of
every kind cured in 80 minutes by Wool
tord's Sanitary Lotion. Use no other. Sold
by L. Banks and Co.. Druggist, Mifiintown,
Pa If
We are indebted to some one unknown
to US, for Kansas papers containing an &C.
count of the proceedings of the Brethren's
National Conference held at Ottawa, Kan
sss.
There is cordial invitation extended to
old and young TO come TO Miftlintown on
the 4th of July and celebrate the lllth An
niyerssry of the declaration OF Indepen-
dence.
If your lightning rod needs to be put in
. state of repairs. Call on J. N. McDona aid.
If You have no rod on your building Nc
Donald will give you the required rod pro-
tector.
The town of Vernome, in Turkestan, was
almost destroyed by an earthquake last
week. One hundred and twenty persons
we're killed and a proportionate number
were injured.
When you come to town on the 4th of
July, you need not wonder where something
TO eat is TO come from, free lunch will be
served from Court House square to all who
will come.
Last Thursday, County Treasurer, John
Copeland received fifty pound catfish,
from his son William who lives at Burling-
ton, Iowa. Several hundred people called
10 see the fish.
Don't neglect the roof of your house.
There is nothing known that will preserve
a roof so well as red slate roof paint, for
particulars address J. Miller Mcdonald,
Mifliutown Pa.
Rev. I. j. Sherrard of Honeybrook,
Chester county, while on his way to the
Western part Of the state, last week, So
10 urned two days in this place as the guest
of Mrs. Irwin and family.
The Commencement exercises of the
Bordentown (N.J) Female College con-
tinue from the 10th to the 23rd inst. Miss
Minnie Strayer, daughter of Samuel Strayer,
is a member of the college.
The rack pinches harder in its effort to
find out who is responsible for the failure
of the revenue bill. Was it a mistake that
it was not signed, or was it purposely not
signed that's the question.
Heirs of Thomas Benner, late of Walker
township, deceased, will sell three tracts of
valuable real-estate IN Fayette township,
on Saturday, July 23rd, at 10 O'Clock A.
NJ. For particulars see bills.
Thirty years ago, one minute after IL o.
clock in the morning of the 4th of July, all
the bells on public buildings were rung. 1t
was q custom that had been handed down
nun Va ~
'.The Attorney General has decided that
the recent act of Assembly exempting pleas
ure carriages, watches and household furni-
ture from all taxation goes into effect at
once, and relieves them from taxation for
1897"
1t is astonishing low a coat of suitable
paint preserves the roof Of house or barn.
You want to be certain of the kind of paint
you put on your building. J. NJ. McDon-
aid has the paint, that a tin or wooden
roof requires.
The need of merit for promoting per-
sonal comliness, is due to J. C. Aver & Co.,
whose Hair Vigor is universal beautiher
of the hair. Harmless effective and agree
able, it ranks among the Indispensable
toilet articles.
A storm, on the 9TH inst, 10 miles west
of Salina, Kansas destroyed the dwelling
| of John Johnston. The family escaped by
being in the celler. Several barns in that
neighborhood were demolished and trees
! heyOnu nuulOcI wcic upiOOecu.
The Roman Catholics in the United States
number :, ,OOO, 900. The Methodists come
next in number, with 1852, ,65S communi-
cants The Bsptists next with S,12' ,2oI.
The Presbyter,aus with l,0S2, ,436. The
Lutherans next with $50, $50.
Judge Lawrence, of the New York Su-
preme Court, last week, decided that liquor
cannot be sold in New York City on Sun
day, without license and as Sunday is not
included in the license law, the selling of
wine or other liquors is not lawful.
Ayers Hair Vigor is universal besuti-
fer. Harmless, effective, and agreeable, it
has taken high rank among toilet articles.
This preparation causes thin and weak hair
to become abundant, strong, and healthy
and restores to gray hair its usual color.
During last Friday and Saturday. one
train load after another in regular success
ion, of dirt from Lauver's curve was shov-
eled into the cellar way that revealed itseil
when the west side of the Patterson douse
was taken away to make way for more track
room.
Mrs. Thompson, wife of Charles Thomp'
son, deceased, late of Mexico, died on Sun
day morning, at O'Clock. If she had iiV-
ed till the day of her funeral, she would
have been ~ years old. The funeral toos
place at 2 O'Clock on Tuesday. Intermen'
5 in the Mexico Cemetery.
A meeting of the friends of the Tuscaro
ra Valley Harvest Home Association vii
: be held on Psnnebaker's Island, at o'cloci
sharp on Saturday afternoon, June Is, 10
: 81, to elect officers and set the time for In
annual meeting. A. j. fERcusos'
ID No. Sac,ty President.